In Case You Were Wondering What I Was Thinking
Baseball fans: If my dog brings me his leash at the door, would that be called an "intentional walk"? Am I crazy, or does this election seem like it belongs in Honduras, or San Marino, or Atlantis? If I
Why Bureaucratic Insanity Is Redundant
Most of you reading this have financed a home or car, or refinanced at some point in your lives. If you've done this in the past several years, you know that the forms required are voluminous, with everyone engaged in
Speed Demon
Speed and immediacy are of the essence, these days. That is not a passing fad, but rather a fact of modern life that technologies and expectations intensify. You're not going to be successful with cumbersome models and complex methodology. Streamline your
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 7/18/16
In Italy in particular and in most of Europe in general, drivers stay right unless they're passing a slower vehicle. You seldom see high beams used or hear horns. It's a natural courtesy, probably stemming from the fact that most
Sorry, I Can’t See You, You’re Indistinct
Don't slavishly copy. When you notice a lot of people doing the same thing, get off the train, it's already old. Create new IP, new meaning. Don't be derivative. This is why you have to continually "reinvent" yourself. The most vivid
Call Paul Krugman, I Think I’m Too Happy
Paul Krugman is an economics professor, Times op ed columnist, and frequent talk show participant. He is liberal and once was interesting. Now he's apparently not satisfied unless every elected and appointed office in the country is held by a Democrat.
Future Shock
You will never realize that attractive future you can visualize if you're afraid of the journey that takes you there. To visualize is to dream unless you actualize.
Amazon Refuses to Post Review of “Ego Is The Enemy”
Apparently Amazon wants to protect some of its best selling authors, and refused to print this review, so here it is to warn the rest of you: IT TAKES CHUTZPAH TO WRITE EGO IS THE ENEMY (by Ryan Holiday) This book is so
Opening Act
I drive a couple of miles at 7am down here at the Jersey Shore to get the newspapers at the supermarket. During my leisurely drive along the boardwalk and through the snoozing town, I see trucks delivering everything from bread